Please be advised that our libraries will be closed on the following dates, due to public holidays.
Library branches observe public holidays according to the municipality they are located in. On days when libraries are unstaffed, phones will not be answered and our Click & Collect service will not be operating, however return chutes will remain open.
Wednesday 19 October: Geelong Cup Day
Tuesday 1 November: Melbourne Cup Day
Image: The crowd watches the racing at the Geelong Cup, c.1980. Courtesy of Kim barne thaliyu/Geelong Heritage Centre collection
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